Young Adulting Review Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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YA, Middle-Grade, Picture Book, and New Adult book reviews by @ubccrwr and @ubcmacl students for discerning teens and teen-literature enthusiasts! #yaingreview
Weird Rules to Follow
Kim SpencerYoung Adulting Review"Mia’s voice, narrated in the first person, is strong in her love for Lara, but also expresses confusion about why she is treated differently." Evelyn Hussey reviews WEIRD RULES TO FOLLOW by Kim Spencer: https://t.co/TV1fL67ehX
Paperback, 2022
$12.95$6.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Foul Lady Fortune
Chloe GongYoung Adulting Review"Simultaneously forceful and powerless, Rosalind becomes a captivating metaphor for the city’s changing landscape as she attempts to recover from the past despite being unable to escape it." Claudine Yip reviews FOUL LADY FORTUNE by Chloe Gong: https://t.co/9TX6WL7WH1
Hardcover, 2022
$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Bad Case of Stripes
David ShannonYoung Adulting Review"The story raises several overarching questions: Is one defined by others’ perceptions or their own? How are thoughts formed, and should they all be taken seriously?" Makenna Vanegas reviews A BAD CASE OF STRIPES by David Shannon: https://t.co/RmDKT7WJ53
Hardcover, 1998
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Who Owns the Clouds?
Mario BrassardYoung Adulting Review"Its thought-provoking messages could generate discussions for children on the realities of those displaced by conflict." Charlotte Mundy reviews WHO OWNS THE CLOUDS? by Mario Brassard: https://t.co/8REnD8iXIo
Hardcover, 2023
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Teddy Bear of the Year
Vikki VansickleYoung Adulting ReviewWhat song inspired @vikkivansickle to write her latest #kidlit book, TEDDY BEAR OF THE YEAR, about a teddy bear?🐻🎶 Read on to find out in Jocelyne Gregory's 5 QUESTIONS interview with #author and @ubcmacl graduate, Vikki VanSickle. https://t.co/Mtapb4lK1D https://t.co/HPglPIiqOX
Hardcover, 2020
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Countdown
M. J. McIsaacYoung Adulting Review"Countdown is a book that speaks to the teenage experience through an engaging and thrilling mystery plot." Shubhdeep Kaur Gill reviews COUNTDOWN by M.J. McIsaac: https://t.co/ajsSx6nUAS
Paperback, 2023
$10.95$5.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Spells for Lost Things
Jenna Evans WelchYoung Adulting Review"Spells for Lost Things encourages readers to find the existing magic in their own lives and make the most of time with their loved ones." Kaila Johnson reviews SPELLS FOR LOST THINGS by Jenna Evans Welch: https://t.co/HkYo725AMX
Paperback, 2023
$12.99$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Swim Team: A Graphic Novel
Johnnie ChristmasYoung Adulting ReviewOur interview with graphic novelist Johnnie Christmas (@j_xmas), author of SWIM TEAM, is available to read now! https://t.co/jlPNXnW9w3
Paperback, 2022
$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Below the Surface
Allison FinleyYoung Adulting Review"The rumour of the ghost adds a hint of tension, but the novel is not overly frightening and remains suitable for young readers." Read GiGi Kang's review of BELOW THE SURFACE by Allison Finley: https://t.co/YEgqhfpHIl
Paperback, 2023
$10.95$5.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
I Capture the Castle
Dodie SmithYoung Adulting Review"I Capture the Castle allows women to have flaws, to make mistakes, and to grow from those mistakes, a message I believe is still incredibly relevant for young readers today." Read Hannah Luppe's review of I CAPTURE THE CASTLE by Dodie Smith: https://t.co/Rj3sLziLPq
Paperback, 1999
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book